Charlotte was previously Policy Manager with the Broadband Stakeholder Group, the UK's advisory forum on broadband, gaining expertise on a broad range of digital communications infrastructure issues. In 2011, Charlotte worked with Will Hutton to set up the Big Innovation Centre at The Work Foundation, and as its Centre Manager she engaged policy-makers and industry to develop new thinking on the UK's innovation capabilities. Prior to that, Charlotte was Programme Manager at think tank The Work Foundation on its Knowledge Economy research programme, where she analysed the UK's industrial strategy across four key sectors and investigated sustainable foundations for growth through to 2020. Charlotte started her time in the policy world as Operations Manager at local government thinktank the New Local Government Network, and has additionally worked on a number of political campaigns.

Charlotte holds a MSc in Public Policy from London School of Economics and a BA in Social and Political Sciences from Cambridge University.

Organisation

The event is supported by the EC in the scope of the service contract to promote e-leadership in Europe (LEAD)